The Atlantic Cities- The Hottest Bike Takes From CityLab Readers May 26, 2017Here’s a roundup of your cheerful, snarky, delighted, contrarian, inventive, and trolly comments during Bike Week.Andrew Small
- The Case for the Disconnected Commute May 26, 2017The best thing about biking to work has nothing to do with exercise, the environment, or saving money. It’s all about getting away from technology.Adam Sneed
- More Cities Are Doubling Down on Free Sunscreen May 26, 2017A public health campaign is partnering with local officials to bring down skin cancer rates by installing dispensers around public pools and beaches.Krutika Pathi
- R.I.P.: Donald Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Wall' May 26, 2017With its 2018 budget request, the White House begins the process of admitting that the president’s signature promise was a fantasy.Kriston Capps
- Is Housing Catching Up? May 26, 2017New Census numbers show big population gains in America's big cities. According to our analysis, new housing in some cities may be finally making a dent in years of pent-up demand.Laura Bliss
- The Hottest Bike Takes From CityLab Readers May 26, 2017
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EVENT REVIEW: Strategic Planning and the Green Belt – Thurs 4 Feb 2016
The third event in the RTPI London’s Mayoral Election Series tackled what was described by the event chair Christopher Tunnell (Arup) as perhaps the most sacred, but controversial, tenet of UK planning policy – the Green Belt. Sponsored by Arup, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020andbeyond, ASI, Catriona Riddell, CPRE, Green Belt, HBF, NLA, RTPI, ThinkingStrategically
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FORTHCOMING EVENT: Strategic Planning and the Green Belt – Thurs 4 Feb 2016
For nearly five decades, the Green Belt has prevented the outward sprawl of London. It continues to maintain the permanence and openness of the countryside at its fringes. Local authorities in London and beyond are facing pressure to revisit the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Smith Institute, Arup, Green Belt, HBF, Mayoral Series, NLA, Planning, RTPI
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FORTHCOMING EVENT: Tall Buildings – up from the street – Tuesday 24th June
Skyscrapers – how do they fit with the urban grain? The effect of tall buildings on London’s skyline is under ever-increasing scrutiny, but what about their relationship with the streets and surroundings at ground level? Planners and designers have a … Continue reading
EVENT REVIEW: Centenary Series: Liveable City – Planning for a Liveable London – Thursday 8th May
RTPI London and New London Architecture teamed up to present a stimulating discussion on how to make London a more liveable city. Contributions were made by the following excellent speakers. Rt Hon. David Lammy MP and representing the Lammy Housing … Continue reading
EVENT REVIEW: Abercrombie + 70, Wednesday 5th February, NLA
Harry Burchill MRTPI Following the recent launch of our Centenary Book Kaleidoscope City, the basement of the New London Architecture (NLA) Building Centre played host to the first in RTPI London’s Centenary CPD Series exploring past present and future planning … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Temporary Spaces, Permanent Purposes” – Meanwhile Uses – 29th May
The NLA event held last Wednesday (29th May) was a swift but lively whistle-stop tour of ‘Meanwhile Uses’, at a very full St Chad’s Place at King’s Cross. Whilst we sipped our beers and nestled into the former mechanic’s workshop … Continue reading
REVIEW: Good Design = Good Planning Seminar #3
On the evening of Wednesday March 6th, delegates swarmed into New London Architecture (NLA) for the third installation of Good Design = Good Planning. As the final episode (of this series), the evening focussed how urban design can address … Continue reading
EVENT REVIEW: RIBA Inter-Professional Hustings: 17 February 2016
RTPI London was delighted to join New London Architecture, CIOB, RICS, RIBA, Urban Design Group and Planning Futures at RIBA’s splendid headquarters in Portland Place. This was a chance to meet the Mayoral candidates (or representatives thereof) from the main … Continue reading →